NHTSAELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Ford Motor Company - Loss of Drive Power from Undetected Low Battery
Published: September 13, 2024Recall ID: 24V683000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
An undetected low battery charge can result in a loss of electrical accessories such as hazard lights, or cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024 Bronco Sport vehicles. The body and power train control modules may fail to detect a change in the 12-volt battery state of charge.
Affected Products
Loss of Drive Power from Undetected Low Battery
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Loss of Drive Power from Undetected Low Battery |
| Nhtsa id | 24V683000 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V683000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Defect summary | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024 Bronco Sport vehicles. The body and power train control modules may fail to detect a change in the 12-volt battery state of charge. |
| Completion rate | 96.05 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will update the body control module and powertrain control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 23, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S60. Vehicles in this recall that were previously recalled for the same issue under 24V-267 will need to have the new remedy performed. |
| Consequence summary | An undetected low battery charge can result in a loss of electrical accessories such as hazard lights, or cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | 24S60 |
| Potentially affected | 76 |
| Report received date | 2024-09-13T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |